Kennedy pushes ahead on supersonic airliner program
President Kennedy backs an immediate push to develop a U.S. supersonic airliner to compete with Britain and France. The plan aims for speeds near 7,000 mph with a 1970 passenger service target, while noting earlier studies that private industry would not finance such a project without government help.
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Goulet Plans To Wed Lawrence In August
Singer Robert Goulet, 29, will marry singer-dancer-actress Carol Law rence in New York on August 12. The couple will pause from a Lake Tahoe Harrah’s nightclub concert tour to wed, then begin a nationwide tour in July. Goulet starred as Sir Lancelot in Camelot and has a 6 year old daughter from a recent divorce. Lawrence, 28, from Melrose Park Illinois, has Broadway credits including West Side Story.
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Cosmo Allegretti
Padre Island Land Dedicated to National Seashore Plan
The School Land Board acts to prepare a deed of state land to the federal government for a Padre Island seashore. Gov. John Connally, Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler and Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr lead the effort with state and federal accord to create a 0.5 mile protected strip on 134,000 acres. Submerged land will transfer at no cost while private owners and the state keep mineral rights and potential development.
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National Congress
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Gulf of Mexico
Chestnut Mare Wins Top Money At Pin Oak Show
A chestnut mare from Topeka Kansas won her class and the top purse on opening night of the 19th annual Pin Oak Charity Horse Show in Houston. Queen of Fashion, the defending grand champion, led the crowd of 5 623. Art Simmons of Mexico Missouri claimed a double victory riding Queen of Fashion and Tashi Ling in fine harness. There were 515 entries from 50 states as the show runs through Sunday.
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Arlington Schools Begin Stair-Step Desegregation Plan
Arlington public schools will adopt a stair-step desegregation plan starting September with first grade in 1963-64 and a new mixed grade added each year. The district cites taxpayers avoiding burden of litigation and expense.
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New Signal Trips Needed In Amish Traffic Trials
New Holland Pennsylvania faces stalled traffic as horse drawn buggies fail to trip light sensors, causing long backups. Council eyes alternative devices to time signals while federal and private plans for a three times speed of sound transport face shifting opinions and delays.
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